Emergency Extraction Procedures
Beechcraft Model 18 · Emergency Procedures
Overview
This document outlines the emergency extraction procedures for the Beechcraft Model 18, specifically designed to assist pilots in safely exiting the aircraft during emergency situations. It provides detailed instructions on how to access various exits and controls within the aircraft, ensuring that pilots can act quickly and effectively in critical scenarios. The procedures are straightforward and focus on the necessary steps to secure the aircraft and facilitate a safe extraction. This document is intended for pilots and crew members operating the Beechcraft Model 18, emphasizing safety and efficiency during emergencies.
- Cabin entry door is located on the left side, aft of the wing.
- To unlatch the pilot's lap belt, pull the large metal handle.
- Fuel selector must be turned off by rotating to the off position, parallel to the aircraft body.
- Cockpit windows slide aft but may be taped shut; press and slide to open.
- Turn off the four magneto switches and the master switch to secure the aircraft.
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Originally published by schultzairshows.com. Sprinkle hosts a reference copy with an added summary, specifications and searchable full text.
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- Emergency Procedures
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- 9
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- schultzairshows.com
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In this document
Cabin Entry Door
The cabin entry door is located on the left side of the aircraft, aft of the wing. In an emergency, pilots can turn the handle to open the door and climb through the cabin to reach the cockpit.
Door Release Mechanism
The door can be released from its hinges using a release lever located on the inside forward frame of the door, allowing for quick access during emergencies.
Pilot's Lap Belt
To unlatch the pilot's lap belt, pull the large metal handle. This is crucial for securing the pilot's safety during flight and for quick exit in emergencies.
Fuel Selector
To turn off the fuel supply, rotate the fuel selector to one of the two off positions. The handle should be parallel to the aircraft's body when done correctly.
Cockpit Windows
Cockpit windows can slide aft but may be taped shut from the inside. To open, press a hand on the window and slide it back.
Magneto and Master Switches
To shut down the aircraft systems, turn off the four magneto switches located on the right side of the throttle quadrant and the master switch on the left side.
Emergency Exit
The right side emergency exit can only be accessed from inside the aircraft. To use it, pull the pin and push out on the window.
Battery Location
The battery is located in the tail section of the aircraft. Access to the battery can be gained through a door at the rear of the cabin.
Safety notes
- Ensure all emergency procedures are followed promptly to ensure safety during an emergency extraction.
Full document text
Emergency Extraction Procedures N9109R Beech-18 To extract the pilot in an emergency situation, turn handle on cabin entry door (left side of aircraft - aft of the wing) and climb through the cabin to cockpit. Emergency Extraction Procedures N9109R Beech-18 Door Location Emergency Extraction Procedures N9109R Beech-18 Door may be released from hinges using the release lever on the inside forward frame of the door Pull large metal handle on pilot's lap belt to unlatch. To secure aircraft, pull large mixture handles and throttles completely aft. Emergency Extraction Procedures N9109R Beech-18 Mixture Handles Throttle Handles To turn off fuel, rotate selector to one of the two off positions. The handle will be parallel to the body of the aircraft if done properly. Emergency Extraction Procedures N9109R Beech-18 Fuel Selector Cockpit windows do slide aft but may be taped shut from the inside (windows are too small to extract pilot through). Press hand on window and slide aft. Emergency Extraction Procedures N9109R Beech-18 Turn off the four magneto switches on the right side of the throttle quadrant, and the master switch on the left side. Emergency Extraction Procedures N9109R Beech-18 Master Switch Magneto Switches Emergency Extraction Procedures N9109R Beech-18 Right side emergency exit is accessable only from the inside of the airplane. Pull pin and push out on window. Emergency Exit Battery is located in the tail section of the aircraft. To access, use door in the rear of the cabin. Emergency Extraction Procedures N9109R Beech-18 Battery Location